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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri turns Tide to snap three-game skid

Missouri turns Tide to snap three-game skid

Bennett Durando February 1, 2018

In the heart of a two-week stretch that has ravaged the Missouri men’s basketball program with uncertainty, graduate transfer Kassius Robertson reminded a discouraged team and fanbase of one thing that’s...

No. 11 Mizzou’s battle with foe No. 9 South Carolina comes down to the wire in its second straight loss, 64-54

No. 11 Mizzou’s battle with foe No. 9 South Carolina comes down to the wire in its second straight loss, 64-54

Adam Cole January 29, 2018

Sunday night’s Southeastern Conference matchup between No. 11 Mizzou and No. 9 South Carolina was intense before the ball was even tipped. Both teams came into the night sitting at 17-3 with two conference...

Poor interior defense dooms Tigers in 74-62 loss to Mississippi State Bulldogs

Poor interior defense dooms Tigers in 74-62 loss to Mississippi State Bulldogs

Joe Noser January 27, 2018

Coming out of a timeout with 6:56 to go in the game and trailing by 6, Missouri knew it had to make a change if it wanted to beat the Mississippi State Bulldogs on the road. Head coach Cuonzo Martin switched...

Missouri men’s basketball suspends Terrence Phillips indefinitely

Missouri men’s basketball suspends Terrence Phillips indefinitely

Joe Noser January 26, 2018

Junior point guard Terrence Phillips was suspended indefinitely from Missouri’s men’s basketball team Friday due to a “violation of team policy,” according to a statement from the team. Phillips...

Tigers fall flat, lose 62-50 to a stout Georgia defense

Tigers fall flat, lose 62-50 to a stout Georgia defense

Adam Cole January 26, 2018

A usually explosive Missouri women’s basketball offense met its match Thursday night in Athens, Georgia, as the Tigers were shut down in a low-scoring, 62-50 loss to No. 21 Georgia. The Tigers, who...

Column: It’s time for Jeremiah Tilmon to overcome his problem with fouls

Column: It’s time for Jeremiah Tilmon to overcome his problem with fouls

Bennett Durando January 25, 2018

As Auburn’s Bryce Brown stepped to the foul line 30 seconds into the second half following freshman Jeremiah Tilmon’s third foul, all eyes in Mizzou Arena were on the 10 feet between the Missouri bench...

Missouri “out-toughed” by Auburn in 91-73 loss

Missouri “out-toughed” by Auburn in 91-73 loss

Joe Noser January 25, 2018

After Saturday’s ugly 60-49 loss to the Texas A&M Aggies, senior forward Jordan Barnett said the Tigers needed to bring more energy if they wanted to beat the No. 19 Auburn Tigers on Wednesday night. Unfortunately...

Just how bad is Mizzou basketball with a late lead?

Just how bad is Mizzou basketball with a late lead?

Bennett Durando January 23, 2018

The plot roller coaster is literature’s most undeniably basic story structure. The refreshingly simple template never seems to fail at charming its consumers — that is, unless its classic up-and-down...

Women’s basketball uses offensive firepower to defeat Arkansas 88-54

Women’s basketball uses offensive firepower to defeat Arkansas 88-54

Anderson Kimball January 22, 2018

Women’s basketball kept up its offensive firepower on the way to its fourth straight win, beating Arkansas 88-54 on Sunday night. Missouri is 5-1 in Southeastern Conference play and 17-2 overall. With...

Missouri falls 60-49 in lackluster road performance at Texas A&M

Missouri falls 60-49 in lackluster road performance at Texas A&M

Garrett Jones January 20, 2018

A concerning trend has defined Missouri in Southeastern Conference play: an inability to close out tight games. Specifically, Saturday games. For the third straight week, Missouri lost its Saturday SEC...

Mizzou dominates the boards at the Pavilion, comes out with 67-48 win over Ole Miss

Mizzou dominates the boards at the Pavilion, comes out with 67-48 win over Ole Miss

Adam Cole January 19, 2018

Led by another dominant performance from junior guard Sophie Cunningham, a lot of team basketball and a very hot start, Mizzou came out of Thursday’s matchup in Oxford, Mississippi, with an easy 67-48...

Missouri men’s basketball can’t finish comeback in 65-63 road loss to Arkansas

Missouri men’s basketball can’t finish comeback in 65-63 road loss to Arkansas

Garrett Jones January 13, 2018

Missouri fans had a bad case of deja vu in Saturday’s game against the Arkansas Razorbacks. Like last Saturday’s 77-75 loss to Florida, the Tigers found themselves in a tight contest. Like last week,...